Yu tink se yu wund go denja? Mek wi tok abaut Gas Gangrene!

Yu dɔn ɛva gɛt wund we bin tan lɛk se i dip smɔl ɛn yu bin de fred smɔl? Sɔntɛnde, ivin smɔl wund, if dɛn nɔ klin am fayn, i kin bi denja we yu nɔ bin de ɛkspɛkt. Gas gangrene na wan pan dɛn kayn sik ya we kin mek yu layf de pan denja we yu nɔ ivin no. I rili impɔtant fɔ no bɔt dis, bikɔs if yu tek akshɔn kwik kwik wan, dat kin sev yu layf.

Wetin na Gas Gangrene?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, gas gangrene na wan rili siriɔs baktri infɛkshɔn we de pwɛl di tisu dɛn na yu bɔdi. Dɔktɔ dɛn kin kɔl am bak Clostridial Myonecrosis. Bɔrku tɛm na wan grup ɔf baktri dɛm we dɛn kɔl Clostridium, spɛshal wan Clostridium perfringens kin kam wit am.

Imajin, we dɛn bɔdi ya go insay wi bɔdi, dɛn kin mek pɔyzin. Dɛn pɔyzin ya kin bigin fɔ pwɛl wi blɔd sɛl dɛn, wi blɔd vesel dɛn, ɛn wi mɔsul dɛn. I tan lɛk se dɛn de rɔtin frɔm insay. Sɔntɛnde dis kin mek big big blista, swel, ɛn di skin kin chenj (e.g., i kin tɔn pale, dak rɛd, ɔ pepul) rawnd di wund. Bikɔs dɛn bɔdi ya kin mek gas we dɛn de du dɛn wok, we di wund opin, sɔntɛnde i kin smɛl bad. Dat gas na wetin dɛn kɔl "gas gangrene." Dis pɔyzin kin mek bak bad bad inflamɛns ɔlsay na di bɔdi.

Dis kin so denja dat e kin mek yu layf de pan denja insay sɔm awa afta di sik bigin.

Aw kɔmɔn tin dis kin apin?

Bɔt dis nɔto kɔmɔn sik. Fɔ tru, i nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm. Fɔ ɛgzampul, if yu luk di statystik na kɔntri lɛk Amɛrika, dɛn kin ripɔt dis pan less dan wan pɔsin pan wan ɔndrɛd tawzin pan ia. Trade, mɔ insay di wɔl wɔ dɛn, dis sik bin kɔmɔn smɔl bikɔs no mɔdan we nɔ bin de fɔ klin di wund dɛn fayn fayn wan ɛn kil di sik dɛn.

Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin Gas Gangrene ɛn Necrotizing Fasciitis?

Yu kin dɔn yɛri bɔt ɔda siriɔs infɛkshɔn we dɛn kɔl ``Necrotizing Fasciitis''. Di sayn dɛm ɛn di tin dɛm wae kin mek dɛn ɔl tu gɛt dis sik kin fiba smɔl. Dɛn tu de pwɛl di tisu ɛn dɛn kin kil pɔsin. di men difrεns na di kayn tisu we dεn afekt.

Bɔku tɛm, di nekrɔtizing fasciitis kin pwɛl di fat we de ɔnda yu skin ɛn di kɔnɛktiv tisu we de sɔpɔt yu bɔdi (fascia). Gas gangrene kin pwɛl di blɔd sɛl dɛn, di blɔd vesel dɛn, ɛn di mɔsul dɛn mɔ.

pan ɔl we dɛn tu kin bi bay di sem baktri dɛm, gas gangrene na di baktri dɛm `(Clostridium)`, ɛn `(Necrotizing Fasciitis)` na `(Grup A Streptococcus)` ɔ `(Staphylococcus Aureus)`.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm wae de sho se yu gɛt gas gangrene?

We gas gangrene de kam, yu skin kin chenj in kɔlɔ, i kin gɛt big big blista, ɛn i kin swel na di say we di wund de. Yu kin notis ɔda sayn dɛn bak, lɛk:

• Pen nia di wund: Dis pen kin rili tranga, ilɛksɛf i tan lɛk se di wund smɔl.
• Fiva.
• Di at rit we de go ɔp (tachycardia).
• We pɔsin de swet.
• Nɔr de rɛst, fɔ wɔri.
• Di skin kin yɔlɔ (jaundice).
• Vertigo (fil lɛk se yu de spin).
• Lɔw blɔd prɛshɔn (haypɔtɛnshɔn).

Aw di wund tan lɛk?

Gas gangrene de pwɛl yu skin ɛn yu mɔsul dɛn. Dis kin mek big eria dɛn we gɛt day tisu ɛn inflamɛns. Bikɔs di bɔdi de gro kwik kwik wan, yu kin si chenj dɛn na yu skin insay sɔm minit ɔ awa. Di say we di wund de kin tan lɛk dis:

• De swɛl.
• Skin in kɔlɔ kin chenj: i kin bi pale, dak rɛd, ɔ pepul.
• Big big blista ɔ papul: Dɛn kin bi rɛd, brawn, dak grɛn, ɔ blak.
• di prεsεns fכ di ay pכket dεm na di wata כnda di skin כ insay di blista.
• Di wata we de kɔmɔt na di blista dɛn gɛt strɔng smel.
• "krak krak" sawnd ɔ sɛns we yu tɔch di blista (crepitus).

Aw gas gangrene kin smɛl?

Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin tɔk bɔt di wata we de kɔmɔt na di gas gangrene blista dɛn se i gɛt bad bad smel we de rɔtin ɔ i gɛt swit smel we nɔ fayn .

Wetin kin mek pɔsin gɛt gas gangrene?

Bɔrku tɛm na di baktri we dɛn kɔl Clostridium perfringens kin mek di gas gangrene. Bɔt ɔda Klɔstridiɔm spɛshal dɛn ɛn Grup A Streptococcus baktri dɛm kin mek am bak.

dis baktri dεm de liv na di grכn, εn bak na di GI trakt fכ mכtalman εn animal dεm. Dɛn kin mek pɔyzin we kin pwɛl wi sɛl dɛn, lɛk blɔd sɛl dɛn, blɔd vesel dɛn, ɛn mɔsul dɛn.

Dɛn baktri ya kin gro fayn fayn wan na say we ɔksijɛn nɔ bɔku. We dɛn pwɛl wi blɔd sɛl dɛn, di ɔksijɛn we de rich na di tisu dɛn kin go dɔŋ. Dis kin mek am izi fɔ dɛn fɔ gro, mek pɔyzin, ɛn spre di damej kwik kwik wan. di prכsεs fכ brok dכn nyutriεnt dεm we nכ gεt כksijεn (fεmεntεshכn) na in de mek dεn gas bכbul dεm.

Aw dis kin go insay di bɔdi?

Di we aw gas gangrene kin kam na we dip, siriɔs wund go insay di bɔdi. I nɔ kin izi fɔ klin dɛn kayn wund dɛn de ɔlsay. Dɔn bak, dɛn wund ya nɔ kin gɛt ɔksijɛn we de na di ays. כksijεn na in de kil di baktri dεm `(C. perfringens)`. Wund kin gɛt gas gangrene if i:

• If di wund dɔn go ɔlsay to wan mɔsul.
• If di wund dɔti wit dɔti ɔ dɔti.
• If yu nɔ ebul fɔ klin di wund kwik kwik wan afta i dɔn apin.

Imajin, lɛ wi se yu fɔdɔm pan yu bayk ɛn gɛt big kɔt na rod. Ɔ, we yu de wok na fam, sɔntin lɛk swɛlin nak yu ɛn kɔt dip dip wan. Dɔti ɛn dɔti kin izi fɔ go insay dɛn kayn wund ya. If yu nɔ klin am fayn, dis na pafɛkt ples fɔ di baktri dɛm `(Clostridium)` we a bin dɔn tɔk bɔt. Sɔm ɛgzampul dɛn bɔt dis na fɔ wund wit gɔn ɛn siriɔs wund lɛk wund we dɛn chuk yu wit chukchuk.

Dis na di rizin dɛn we nɔ kin bɔku:

• Ɔda ɔpreshɔn dɛn we dɛn kin du na di bɛlɛ na di kɔlon, di gal blad, ɔ di bɛlɛ.
• Gaynɛkɔlɔjik ɔpreshɔn ɔ di we aw dɛn kin du am.
• Tumɔs ɔ ɔda mɛrɛsin we kin pwɛl di insay.
• Fɔ bɔn pikin.
• If di pikin nɔ gɛt bɛlɛ.
• Kɔmplikɛshɔn dɛm wae kin kam wit tin dɛm wae kin mek blɔd nɔr de go na di tisu dɛm, lɛk dayabitis. Di ɔksijɛn we nɔ de kin mek i izi fɔ mek baktri dɛn gro, ɛn dis kin mek dɛn gɛt gas gangrene.

Wetin na di tin dɛn we kin mek pɔsin gɛt gas gangrene?

Siriv injuri ɛn ɔpreshɔn na yu bɛlɛ kin put yu pan ay risk fɔ gɛt traumatik gas gangrene, we kin apin na di say we di wund de. Yu de pan ay risk fɔ gɛt spontan gas gangrene, we kin apin we yu nɔ gɛt ɛni injuri, if yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn ɔndalayn kɔndishɔn ya:

• Kansa na di kɔlon.
• Divɛrtikulayt (na wan sik we kin pwɛl di big intestin).
• Dayabitis `(Dayabetis Mɛlitus)`.
• Sik dεm na di blɔd vesel dεm, fכ egzampl, atεrosklεrosis (we fεt dεm de kכlכp insay di bכdi vεsul dεm εn kכl dεm).

Bɔt mɛmba wan tin, ivin wit dɛn tin ya we kin mek yu gɛt dis sik, yu chans fɔ gɛt gas gangrene kin rili smɔl. Bɔt i impɔtant ɔltɛm fɔ mek wi no.

Wetin na di prɔblɛm dɛn we kin kam wit gas gangrene?

Gas gangrene kin mek i gɛt prɔblɛm dɛn we kin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja kwik kwik wan. Di men wan dɛn na:

• Renal Failure: Bikɔs di baktri dɛn kin pwɛl di rɛd blɔd sɛl dɛn kwik kwik wan, di kidni dɛn we de klin wi blɔd nɔ kin ebul fɔ du dɛn wok igen ɛn dɛn nɔ kin ebul fɔ du dɛn wok.
• Sepsis εn Septic Shock: Clostridium difficile de mek wi imyun sistεm de riak pasmak. Dis kin mek di bɔdi inflamɛns, di blɔd prɛshɔn kin go dɔŋ wantɛm wantɛm, ɛn di ɔgan dɛn nɔ kin wok fayn. Dɛn kɔl dis sɛptik shɔk. Dɛn tu tin ya kin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja.

Aw yu kin no if yu gɛt gas gangrene?

Naw yu go de wɔnda, aw dɔktɔ go no fɔ tru se dis na gas gangrene?

Bɔrku tɛm, di dɔktɔ go gɛt fɔs aidia bay we i de lisin to yu sayn dɛm ɛn luk di wund. afta dat, dεn go tek wan pat pan di tisu frכm di wund כ wan sεmpl fכ wata εn luk am כnda maykroskכp fכ kכnfכm dis. Sɔntɛnde, dɛn kin yuz ɛkstrem rayt, CT skan, ɔ MRI bak fɔ luk di damej we di tisu dɔn pwɛl.

Us tɛst dɛn kin du fɔ no dis?

Fɔ mek di dɔktɔ kɔnfɔm ɔ disayd bɔt di tritmɛnt mɔ, i kin du tɛst dɛn lɛk:

• Imej tɛst: Dɛn kin yuz ɛkstrem rayt, CT skan, ɔ MRI fɔ si if gas bɔbul dɛn de na di tisu dɛn ɔ if chenj dɛn de na di mɔsul dɛn.
• Baktri stɛyn ɔ kɔlchɔ: Dɛn kin chɛk wan sɛmpɛl wata we kɔmɔt na di wund ɔnda maykroskɔp fɔ si if ɛni baktri de we de mek gas gangrene. Sɔntɛnde dɛn kin gro di baktri dɛn na lɛbɔtri ɛn kɔlchɔ.
• Bayopsi: Dɛn kin tek smɔl pat pan di tisu frɔm di say we di lɛsin de ɛn dɛn kin chɛk am fɔ si if i dɔn pwɛl ɔ if i chenj.

Wetin na di tritmɛnt fɔ gas gangrene?

Gas gangrene na wan sik wae nid fɔ trit kwik kwik wan. I nɔ ɛva fayn fɔ delay. Yu dɔktɔ go gi yu bɔku antibayɔtik ɛn i go du ɔpreshɔn bak fɔ pul bɔku pan di tisu we gɛt di sik. Dipen pan aw di infekshɔn tranga, yu kin nid fɔ gɛt ɔda tritmɛnt. Dɛn go kip yu na ɔspitul ɛn dɛn go de wach yu gud gud wan we dɛn de du dis tritmɛnt.

Di men tritmɛnt fɔ dis na:

• Debridement: Dis na we di dɔktɔ de du ɔpreshɔn fɔ pul di tisu we dɔn day, we dɔn pwɛl, ɛn di dɔti we de na di wund. dis impɔtant bikɔs baktri kin kɔntinyu fɔ gro as lɔng as day tisu de.
• Antibayɔtik: Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin gi tu antibayɔtik we dɛn jɔyn togɛda, penisilin ɛn klindamaysin fɔ kil di baktri dɛm we de mek yu gɛt gas gangrene. Dɛn kin gi dɛn tin ya insay di bɛlɛ (IV).
• Amputation: Insay sɔm bad bad kes dɛm, di bɛst we fɔ stɔp di infekshɔn fɔ skata ɛn sev pɔsin layf na fɔ pul di limb ɔ leg we gɛt di sik. Dɛn se na lɛk wan pan ɛvri fayv pipul dɛn we gɛt gas gangrene go gɛt fɔ kɔt dɛn an ɔ fut. Dis kin tan lɛk se i de mek pɔsin fred, bɔt i kin nid fɔ mek pɔsin sev pɔsin in layf.
• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Dis na spɛshal tritmɛnt. insay dis, dεn de put yu na spεshal chεmba εn gi yu 100% כksijεn. Dis gɛt lɛk fayv tɛm di ɔksijɛn we de insay di nɔmal briz. Dis kin mek di ɔksijɛn we kin rich na di tisu dɛn bɔku, ɛn i kin ɛp dɛn fɔ wɛl. Dɔn bak, bikɔs di baktri we dɛn kɔl Clostridium nɔ lɛk ɔksijɛn, dis tritmɛnt kin ɛp bak fɔ kɔntrol di sik.

Aw fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt gas gangrene?

Naw lɛ wi si wetin wi go du fɔ mek wi nɔ gɛt dis denja gas gangrene.

Dɔktɔ ɛn di wan dɛn we de wok na di ɔspitul kin tek bɔku tin dɛn fɔ mek dɛn nɔ gɛt di sik we dɛn de du ɔpreshɔn, lɛk fɔ mek dɛn nɔ gɛt di baktri we de mek pɔsin gɛt gas gangrene.

Na sɔm tin dɛm wae yu kin du fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm dis ɛn ɔda baktri dɛm:

• Wash di wund fayn fayn wan wit sop ɛn wata jɔs afta i apin. Du dis ilɛksɛf na smɔl wund.
• If yu gɛt dip wund, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm. Ɛspɛshali if na wund we yu nɔ go ebul fɔ klin wit sop ɛn wata, mek shɔ se yu go to dɔktɔ.
• Kip yu yay pan di wund. Luk fɔ chenj na di skin kɔlɔ, bad bad pen, ɔ swɛlin. If yu notis ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya, tɛl dɔktɔ.
• Wear klos we go kɔba yu an ɛn yu fut we yu de rayd motoka ɔ baysikul. Dis impɔtant fɔ protɛkt yusɛf frɔm injury lɛk rod rash, we kin apin.
• If yu gɛt sik, lɛk dayabitis, we de afɛkt di blɔd vesel ɛn blɔd sakulayshɔn, ɔ we de mek di imyun sistɛm wik, go to dɔktɔ.

Wetin fɔ ɛkspɛkt if yu gɛt gas gangrene?

Okay, naw lɛ wi si wetin fɔ ɛkspɛkt if yu gɛt gas gangrene.

Bikɔs dis na imejensi we de mek yu layf de pan denja, yu go nid fɔ de na ɔspitul te dɛn ebul fɔ trit yu. Na de, di dɔktɔ dɛn go:

• Trit ɛn klin yu wund dɛn ɔltɛm.
• Dɛn kin gi antibayɔtik tru wan vein (IV antibayɔtiks).
• Yu fɔ de wach ɔltɛm fɔ di chenj dɛn we de apin na yu kɔndishɔn.
• Dɛn go du ɔda tritmɛnt ɛn tɛst dɛn dipen pan yu kɔndishɔn.

di prכgnosis de dipכnt pan di kכz fכ di infεkshכn εn usay insay di bכdi di infεkshכn de. Pipul dεm wae gεt gas gangrene na dεn εkstrimεt gεt bεtεh chans fכ wɛl pas dεn wan dεm wae gεt gas gangrene na dεn bεlε כ chεst, כ dεn wan dεm we gεt spontan gas gangrene we nכ gεt εni injuri.

Dis kin sev pipul dɛn layf?

Yɛs, if yu gɛt tritmɛnt kwik kwik wan, yu go mɔs sev yu layf. Bɔt ivin wit tritmɛnt, 20% to 30% chans de fɔ day. If yu nɔr gɛt tritmɛnt, i kin kil yu ɔltɛm. Na dat mek i fayn fɔ go to dɔktɔ kwik kwik wan if yu gɛt smɔl dawt.

Ustɛm yu fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu gɛt injury we de go insay yu bɔdi, yu fɔ go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm. Dip wund dɛn go nid fɔ klin kwik kwik wan ɛn dɛn kin nid fɔ stich. Yu dɔktɔ kin gi yu antibayɔtik bak fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt di sik.

Ustɛm yu fɔ go na Imejɛnsi Tritmɛnt Yunit (ETU) ?

If yu gɛt sayn dɛn fɔ gas gangrene, mɔ if yu jɔs gɛt dip wund ɔ ɔpreshɔn, go na di imejensi rum we de nia yu wantɛm wantɛm.Dis kin kil pɔsin if dɛn nɔ trit am kwik.

Kwɛstyɔn dɛn we yu fɔ aks yu dɔktɔ

We yu go to dɔktɔ, i go fayn fɔ mek yu aks kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dɛn wan ya:

• Aw siriɔs mi sik de?
• Wetin kin mek pɔsin gɛt dis sik?
• Us tritmɛnt dɛn de fɔ mi?

Fɔ dɔn, di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl fɔ tɛl yu

Gas gangrene na wan sik we nɔ kin bɔku bɔt we kin mek pɔsin in layf de pan denja. I kin trit if dɛn kech am kwik. Bɔt i kin siriɔs insay sɔm awa, ɔ ivin sɔm minit, afta di sik bigin.

So, if yu gɛt smɔl dawt, if wund luk lɛk se i nɔ kɔmɔn, ɔ if i tan lɛk se di pen pasmak, duya nɔ de te ɛn go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm. Yu layf kin dipen pan am.

` Gas Gangrene, Clostridium, Clostridium perfringens, Wund Infεkshכn, Tisu Nεkrכsis, Baktri Infεkshכn, Imejensi Tritmεnt